Important Cultural Property of Nagano

The main hall of Nyakuichi Oji Shrine in Omachi, Nagano, a Kasuga-style hall of 1556, belongs to a shrine the Nishina family brought from Kumano Nachi.

Hakusan Shrine Okusha Main Hall, built in 1509 near the 1,535 m summit of Mount Kazakoshi in Iida, is a red bengara-painted hall reached by a 2.5-hour mountain hike.

Hakusan Shrine in Okuwa, Kiso Valley, keeps four one-bay sanctuaries built in 1334 inside a protective shelter; to view them, ask the village office in advance.

In Iiyama, Nagano, this 1425 shrine hall is just 60.7 cm wide. Inked dates, a rare carved shachi, and early bracket work make it a notable Cultural Property.

Built in 1491 as Hachiman Shrine's first main hall, the Kōra-sha in Saku, Nagano, is a three-bay nagare-zukuri hall, designated an Important Cultural Property.

The Main Hall of Fukutoku-ji stands alone in a remote Nagano village once held by a Southern Court prince, a plain wood-shingled hall among the prefecture's oldest.

The Kokuzodo of Hojuji in Ueda, Nagano, built in 1486, is a Muromachi hall with a shingled hip-and-gable roof; its shrine cabinet and ridge tablets are also listed.

The Horiuchi house in Shiojiri, Nagano, an 18th-century farmhouse designated in 1973, is a large, fine example of the honmune style, with a bold gable front.

The main hall of Matsuoji in Azumino, Nagano, dated to 1528, is a plain three-bay hall with strong local character, a relic of the Nishina clan culture.

A 1923 Art Deco powerhouse, the 247.8-metre Momosuke suspension bridge and the twin-arch Kakizore aqueduct in Nagiso, Nagano. Walk the bridge; view the rest outside.